Does Gen Re pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Gen Re employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Gen Re. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Gen Re?

73% of Gen Re employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Gen Re 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Gen Re?

Underwriter (13) , Vice President (7) , Business Analyst (4) , Senior Underwriter (4) , Actuarial Analyst (3) , Actuarial Associate (3) , Analyst (3) , Actuarial Intern (2) , Claims Executive (2) , Finance (2) , Operation Specialist (2) , Pricing Actuary (2) , Principal Software Engineer (2) , Property Facultative Underwriter (2) , Senior Pricing Actuary (2)

What are the pros of working at Gen Re according to real employee reviews?

"Good people and interesting work." ((in 19 reviews)); "Was able to work with colleagues in different region and the pay is good" ((in 6 reviews)); "Benefits are good but on a steady decline." ((in 6 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good salary and bonus" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Gen Re according to real employee reviews?

"Management just spews the same obvious goals... maximize underwriting gain, without giving any good suggestions on how" ((in 7 reviews)); "CEO picked poor managers at the top and is doubling down which will exacerbate the situation." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Gen Re redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Gen Re redundancy and their outlook for job security at Gen Re in 2026.

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3.9

73% would recommend to a friend

(130 total reviews)

Kara Raiguel

90% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Culture and values

3.8

Diversity and inclusion

3.7

Senior management

3.6

Career opportunities

Gen Re has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 130 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Gen Re employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

130 reviews

2.0

18 Nov 2024

Good for Learning but Management needs to up their game

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Was able to work with colleagues in different region and the pay is good

Cons

Management is trying to shift blame and not addressing the core issue why the employees are leaving. The HR is also not able to manage issues proactively.

5.0

1 Mar 2024

Great culture

Underwriter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great company to work for

Cons

Cannot think of anything really

5.0

9 Feb 2024

Fun easy going

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Engagement, work diversity, culture flexibility

Cons

Moving around to different roles, benefits

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